<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>The title poem of this collection, set on an Irish island, tells of a pilgrim on an inner journey that leads him back into the world that formed him, and then forward to face the crises of the present. Writing in The Washington Post Book World, Hugh Kenner called this narrative sequence as fine a long poem as we've had in fifty years.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>"Seamus Heaney is one of the most admired poets writing in English to have emerged in the last 20 years, and if you open 'Station Island' almost anywhere you will soon see why. Powerful images; compelling rhythms; a distinctive palette; phrases packed tight with meaning - Mr. Heaney has all the primary gifts of a poet." --<i>The New York Times</i> <p/>"Striking." --<i>Publishers Weekly</i></p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>Seamus Heaney</b> received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1995.</p>
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